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We will be in touch with all candidates within two weeks of their application submission.
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== Residency Timeline ==
'''You can expect your Residency to follow this schedule:'''
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! Timing !! Event
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| 2 months before start || Applications Open.
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| || Applicants should arrange to attend an Open House in person or virtually at 7pm on Wednesdays. [https://www.meetup.com/fat-cat-fab-lab/events/ RSVP here]
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| 1 month before start || Applications close.
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| 2 weeks before start || 3 residents invited to residency cohort
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| 1 week before start || Sign & return acceptance agreement
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| || Sign up for an account at fatcatfablab.org
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| || Come to the lab and pick up your 24/7 access card
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| || Share a photo of yourself and and/or a project you’ve worked on with FCFL, so that we can announce your Residency!
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| Week 1 || First class taken
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| Week 2 || Second class taken
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| Week 3 || By this time, have provided at least one social media post or blog content shared with FCFL
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| Week 6 || Session with FCFL admin to plan and schedule workshop sessions
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| Week 7 || By the end of week 7, have provided at least two social media or blog posts to be shared by FCFL.
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| Week 8 || Pecha Kucha Night: 20 slides, 20 seconds each on topic of Maker Resident’s choice
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| 3 month post START || Maker Resident should have completed giving 4 hours of workshop sessions to the FCFL community one month after the Residency period ends.
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= Apply =
== Application Requirements ==
Candidates fill out the '''application form''', including:
* Their background and interests
* What project(s) they want to work on;
* What classes they need/want to take to enable them;
* Their ideas for a workshop to be taught by them at the end of their residency, if known.
=== Additional Requirements ===
* Candidates must attend at least one '''Open House''' (Wednesdays at 7pm ET) prior to the end of the application review period to meet FCFL members and learn about the space and community.
* Candidates must understand and sign off on [[Residency Requirements]].
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=== Application Schedule ===
Applications can be submitted any time during the month and are collected, reviewed, and prepped for the next Residency session.
As in:
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! Cohort !! Application Deadline !! Administrative Prep !! Residency Period
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| Cohort 1 || April 22, 11:59pmEST || All of April || May 1 to June 30
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| Cohort 2 || May 30, 11:59pmEST || All of June || July 1 to August 31
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